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2 M1913 CAVALRY SWORDS.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD
2 M1913 CAVALRY SWORDS.
The model 1913 cavalry sword was designed by General George S. Patton & is commonly referred to as the “Patton sword”. It represents a technological leap forward concentrating on the thrusting power of cavalry rather than the hacking power. 1) Overall length: 44”. Blade length: 35 1/4”. Central fullered blade marked at the ricasso, “S(flaming bomb)A1913” & “US2529” on the other. Sheet steel guard. 2 Piece composite grip. Crosshatched palm rest w/ thumbprint. Iron mounted canvas covered scabbard w/ peg. CONDITION: blade has a light gray finish. Hilt shows moderate wear. Scabbard shows average wear. 2) Overall length: 44”. Blade length: 35 1/4”. Central fullered blade marked at the ricasso, “S(flaming bomb)A1913” & “US7935” on the other. Sheet steel guard w/ leather sword knot. 2 Piece composite grip. Crosshatched palm rest w/ thumbprint. Iron mounted canvas covered scabbard w/ peg. CONDITION: blade shows very light wear. Hilt is undamaged but has had finish removed. Scabbard shows very light wear. (02-13648(2)/BF). $1,500-2,000.